Bachelor’s in Middle Grades Education
Shaping Compassionate Leaders for the Middle Years
Build expertise in adolescent learning, subject-area instruction, and classroom management in a program rooted in Christian values that prepares you to lead, support, and inspire students.
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts in Secondary Education at Campbellsville University prepares students to teach grades 8–12 in subject areas such as English, mathematics, science, and social studies. Through a combination of professional education courses, content-specific instruction, and student teaching experiences, students develop the knowledge, confidence, and practical skills to manage classrooms and deliver engaging, effective instruction. This program emphasizes hands-on learning, mentorship from experienced faculty, and preparation for teacher certification in Kentucky.
Types of Secondary Education Bachelor Programs
The Biology major with Teacher Certification at Campbellsville University offers Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts options for students passionate about science and education. This program combines rigorous biology coursework with professional education training to prepare graduates for teaching biology in middle and high school classrooms. Graduates develop strong scientific knowledge and practical teaching skills to foster student curiosity and understanding of the natural world.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
Campbellsville University’s Chemistry major with Teacher Certification provides a Bachelor of Science degree focused on chemistry content and classroom instruction methods. Designed for future chemistry teachers, this program blends in-depth scientific study with hands-on teaching practice, preparing graduates to confidently deliver engaging chemistry lessons in secondary schools.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
The English Area program with 8-12 certification and 5-9 extension at Campbellsville University prepares students to teach English language arts across middle and high school grades. This Bachelor’s program integrates literature, writing, and communication studies with effective teaching strategies, equipping graduates to support students’ language development and critical thinking skills.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
Campbellsville University’s Mathematics major with 8-12 Teacher Certification offers a solid foundation in mathematical theory alongside professional education coursework. This Bachelor’s degree prepares students to teach math confidently in high school classrooms, combining strong content knowledge with effective instructional techniques.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
The Mathematics major with 8-12 Teacher Certification and 5-9 extension at Campbellsville University expands preparation to include middle school grades. This program offers comprehensive math content and teaching training, enabling graduates to engage and educate students from grades 5 through 12.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
Campbellsville University’s Social Studies Area program with 8-12 certification and 5-9 extension blends history, government, economics, and geography coursework with education training. This Bachelor’s program prepares students to teach social studies effectively across middle and high school settings.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
The Social Studies Area program at Campbellsville University offers both Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degrees focused on preparing future social studies teachers. With coursework in key social sciences and professional education, graduates are ready to lead engaging social studies instruction in secondary schools.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
The Secondary Education minor at Campbellsville University complements a student’s major with foundational coursework in teaching methods and adolescent development. Designed to support teacher certification, this minor builds essential skills for instructing students in grades 8 through 12.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville